Union says city retaliated against firefighter who requested back pay
Atlanta Fire Lt. Shomari Owens is facing termination after speaking out at an Atlanta City Council meeting, requesting back pay.
Atlanta Fire Lt. Shomari Owens is facing termination after speaking out at an Atlanta City Council meeting, requesting back pay.
Two inmates hospitalized after back-to-back stabbings at Fulton Jail
Two inmates were hospitalized after separate stabbings inside the Fulton County Jail within 48 hours.
Two inmates were hospitalized after separate stabbings inside the Fulton County Jail within 48 hours.
TikTok influencer who bragged about stealing from Target arrested again
Cape Coral police said Marlena Velez, 23, was taken into custody Oct. 12 following weeks of evading law enforcement tied to a probation violation and a fleeing charge stemming from a September traffic stop.
Cape Coral police said Marlena Velez, 23, was taken into custody Oct. 12 following weeks of evading law enforcement tied to a probation violation and a fleeing charge stemming from a September traffic stop.
Man arrested after bomb threat at Piedmont Hospital
Police say 66-year-old Russell Purser was arrested after a bomb threat call to Piedmont Hospital.
Police say 66-year-old Russell Purser was arrested after a bomb threat call to Piedmont Hospital.
GBI busts Southwest Georgia drug ring with metro Atlanta ties
Eight people were arrested and 17 kilograms of suspected cocaine seized during a 10-month GBI drug investigation.
Eight people were arrested and 17 kilograms of suspected cocaine seized during a 10-month GBI drug investigation.
Amazon to hire 250,000 workers during holidays
The company has a variety of jobs available for the holiday season and here’s how you can apply.
The company has a variety of jobs available for the holiday season and here’s how you can apply.
Fulton County Jail 'beyond an emergency,' sheriff say
Sheriff Patrick Labat says the Rice Street Jail’s conditions are “beyond an emergency" and need major staffing and resources.
Sheriff Patrick Labat says the Rice Street Jail’s conditions are “beyond an emergency" and need major staffing and resources.
Is YouTube down? Hundreds of thousands report issues with online video-sharing platform
Downdetector reported over 300,000 users were having issues with YouTube.
Downdetector reported over 300,000 users were having issues with YouTube.
Government shutdown threatens Atlanta’s innovation economy
In week two of the federal government shutdown, agencies say most new research funding is on hold, a freeze that could slow innovation in Atlanta and beyond.
In week two of the federal government shutdown, agencies say most new research funding is on hold, a freeze that could slow innovation in Atlanta and beyond.
Amazon plans to cut 15% of workforce in new round of layoffs
The job cuts were announced as the tech giant shifts its focus to AI products related to business operations.
The job cuts were announced as the tech giant shifts its focus to AI products related to business operations.
Georgia Tech preparing for government shutdown impacts
Georgia Tech says it is preparing steps to limit the impact of a possible partial federal government shutdown on its operations.
Georgia Tech says it is preparing steps to limit the impact of a possible partial federal government shutdown on its operations.
Cobb County delays vote on naming James Ferrell police chief
Cobb County’s vote to appoint Interim Chief James Ferrell as police chief was postponed to Oct. 28.
Cobb County’s vote to appoint Interim Chief James Ferrell as police chief was postponed to Oct. 28.
UPS employees rally on Saturday
With a deadline looming, UPS employees gathered on Saturday to talk about the possibility of a strike.
With a deadline looming, UPS employees gathered on Saturday to talk about the possibility of a strike.
Georgia rallies past Auburn for ninth straight win in rivalry
Georgia overcame a rough first half to beat Auburn 20-10 Saturday night in Auburn.
Georgia overcame a rough first half to beat Auburn 20-10 Saturday night in Auburn.
Off-duty Atlanta police officer shoots, kills man outside Buckhead bar
An off-duty Atlanta police officer shot and killed someone outside a Buckhead bar on Saturday.
An off-duty Atlanta police officer shot and killed someone outside a Buckhead bar on Saturday.
Georgia Tech beats Virginia Tech, remains undefeated
No. 13 Georgia Tech remains undefeated after beating Virginia Tech 35-20 at home on Saturday.
No. 13 Georgia Tech remains undefeated after beating Virginia Tech 35-20 at home on Saturday.
Georgia bus incident recalls long, bumpy history of Auburn road trips
A University of Georgia bus carrying athletic support staff to Auburn was involved in a minor traffic accident Friday night.
A University of Georgia bus carrying athletic support staff to Auburn was involved in a minor traffic accident Friday night.
Atlanta council weighs plan to add firefighters to every truck
Councilmember Michael Julian Bond introduced legislation requiring four firefighters per engine or truck to meet national safety standards.
Councilmember Michael Julian Bond introduced legislation requiring four firefighters per engine or truck to meet national safety standards.
Fulton deputy accused of aiding drone smuggling at Rice Street jail
Deputy DeMarcus Tinsley was fired and charged in a Fulton County Jail contraband drone scheme.
Deputy DeMarcus Tinsley was fired and charged in a Fulton County Jail contraband drone scheme.
Fulton County sheriff disputes halting unit assignments after jail attack
Sheriff Patrick Labat reacts to report that he suspended all unit assignments and reassigned personnel to the troubled Rice Street Jail.
Sheriff Patrick Labat reacts to report that he suspended all unit assignments and reassigned personnel to the troubled Rice Street Jail.